Portugal has the fourth lowest productivity in the European Union, despite workers putting in more hours per week. Productivity numbers worsened last year, ending a four-year convergence trend. Researchers suggest increased investment in companies and better qualification of managers and workers.
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Official sources cited
- statement European Union productivity statistics
